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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Showing times and prices for Jan 16
Cheapest price
$110
Average price
$179
Fastest journey
7 h 22 m
Average duration
7 h 26 m
Trains per day
29
Distance
620 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport will cost around $179 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $110.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport without transferring at least once.
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ICE 61806:08PM10h30
Vienna Westbahnhof04:38AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$1101One-way
1 transfer
IC 640 · ICE 26 · 2926610:34AM7h31
Vienna Airport06:05PMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen
$1131One-way
2 transfers
IC 640 · ICE 26+
2435810:34AM7h32
Vienna Airport06:06PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
$1131One-way
2 transfers
IC 546+
ICE 28+
DB S808:34AM7h25
Vienna Airport03:59PMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen
$1201One-way
2 transfers
+ICE 52606:08AM14h54
Vienna Westbahnhof09:02PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$1301One-way
1 transfer
IC 546+ICE 2808:34AM7h22
Vienna Airport03:56PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
$2471One-way
1 transfer
IC 546+ICE 28+DB S808:34AM7h25
Vienna Airport03:59PMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen
$1201One-way
2 transfers
IC 546 · ICE 28 · S808:34AM7h25
Vienna Airport03:59PMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen
$1621One-way
2 transfers
IC 640+ICE 26+DB S810:34AM7h25
Vienna Airport05:59PMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen
$2471One-way
2 transfers
IC 640 · ICE 26 · 2926610:34AM7h31
Vienna Airport06:05PMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen
$1131One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a flight costs an average of €126.
Distance: 385 miles (620 km)
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€105 Average price | €219 Average price | €62 Average price Cheapest |
8h 6m Average total duration 7h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 48m Average total duration 12h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains for tomorrow, Friday, January 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 1:51 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +ICE 626 | 5:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 9h54 | 3:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| +ICE 628 | On time 5:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 8h54 | 2:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| +ICE 526 | 5:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 14h54 | 8:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| +ICE 526 | 7:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 12h54 | 8:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| +ICE 522 | Delayed 7:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 14h57 | 10:18 PM 10:18 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| +ICE 626 | 7:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 7h54 | 3:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 546+ICE 28 | 7:34 AM Vienna Airport | 7h22 | 2:56 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 546+ICE 28+24352 | 7:34 AM Vienna Airport | 7h32 | 3:06 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
| IC 546 · ICE 28 · S8 | 7:34 AM Vienna Airport | 7h25 | 2:59 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| IC 546+ICE 26+24358 | 7:34 AM Vienna Airport | 9h32 | 5:06 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
| IC 546+ICE 28+DB S8 | 7:34 AM Vienna Airport | 7h25 | 2:59 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| IC 546 · ICE 28+24352 | 7:34 AM Vienna Airport | 7h32 | 3:06 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
| IC 546+RJX 162 · ICE 118 | On time 7:34 AM Vienna Airport | 9h14 | 4:48 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 562+ICE 118 | On time 8:02 AM Vienna Airport | 8h46 | 4:48 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 562 · ICE 118 | On time 8:02 AM Vienna Airport | 8h46 | 4:48 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 562+ICE 118 · ICE 624 | 8:02 AM Vienna Airport | 8h17 | 4:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 562+ICE 118 · ICE 624+DB S8 | 8:02 AM Vienna Airport | 8h27 | 4:29 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3 transfers | |
| +ICE 522 | Delayed 9:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 12h57 | 10:18 PM 10:18 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| +ICE 698 | 9:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 17h11 | 2:19 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| +ICE 526 | 9:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 10h54 | 8:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 640 · ICE 26 · 29266 | 9:34 AM Vienna Airport | 7h31 | 5:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| IC 640+ICE 26+DB S8 | 9:34 AM Vienna Airport | 7h25 | 4:59 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| IC 640 · ICE 26+24358 | 9:34 AM Vienna Airport | 7h32 | 5:06 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
| IC 642 · ICE 90 · ICE 620 · S8 | 10:34 AM Vienna Airport | 7h55 | 6:29 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3 transfers | |
| IC 642 · ICE 90 · ICE 620 | 10:34 AM Vienna Airport | 7h45 | 6:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
| IC 642+ICE 90 · ICE 620 | 10:34 AM Vienna Airport | 7h45 | 6:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
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ÖBB | ICE as well as Deutsche Bahn (ICE), ÖBB and ÖBB | Railjet offer trains services from Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ÖBB | ICE, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn (ICE), ÖBB and ÖBB | Railjet to find the best option for your trip from Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
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- Multiple travel company options: While ÖBB | ICE tickets can be bought on ÖBB | ICE's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Deutsche Bahn (ICE), ÖBB and ÖBB | Railjet to help you choose the right option for your journey from Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Austria
GermanyTrain Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport start from as low as $61 (€49) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $130 (€105) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 16 daily trains from Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 7h 22m but the average duration is 7h 36m
Train Operators
- Travel from Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport with ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, and ÖBB | Railjet
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is ÖBB | ICE.
- High-speed trains are available.
Stations & Schedule
- First train typically departs at 06:33 AM and the last at 03:33 PM
Distance 385 miles (620 km) |
Average train duration 7h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€49) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 7h 22m |
First train 06:33 |
Last train 15:33 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $42 (€34)
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $42 (€34)
Train companies: ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet from Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport trainsÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Vienna International Airport and Frankfurt am Main Airport from $42 (€34). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | ICE
About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 22m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€54)
ÖBB | ICE frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 22m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€40)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
ÖBB frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 3m
Cheapest Price
$143 (€115)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Frankfurt am Main Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $61 (€49), while the average price is around $130 (€105).
The train from Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport takes 7h 22m and runs 16 per day.
The distance by train from Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport is 385 miles (620 km).
The first train from Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport leaves at 6:33 AM.
The last train from Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport leaves at 3:33 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $42 (€34).
The train journey from Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport offers views of picturesque Austrian and German countryside, charming villages, and rolling hills, particularly if you travel during daylight.
A day trip from Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport is not feasible as the journey duration is 7h 22m. However, there are 16 trains available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
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